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Dental Support Services at Wayne County Community College District

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Dental Support Services at Wayne County Community College District

Every dental support services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dental support program at Wayne County Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

WCCCD is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 10,748.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dental Support Services section at the bottom of this page.

WCCCD Dental Support Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Dental Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Dental Support

WCCCD Dental Support Services Rankings

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Dental Support Student Demographics at WCCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dental support majors at Wayne County Community College District.

WCCCD Dental Support Services Associate’s Program

92% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of dental support associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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WCCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dental support graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne County Community College District with a associate's in dental support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Dental Support Services

If you plan to be a dental support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wayne County Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 12

Careers That Dental Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in dental support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Wayne County Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Dental Assistants 9,960 $37,140
Dental Hygienists 9,510 $64,130
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Dental Laboratory Technicians 1,560 $41,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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